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fountain vs flowing

flowing vs fountain

fountain and flowing both are nouns.

fountain is not an adjective while flowing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fountain Yes No No No
flowing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, flowing is a hypernym of fountain; that is, flowing is a word with a broader meaning than fountain:
  • fountain: an artificially produced flow of water
  • flowing: the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
Other hypernyms of fountain include flow.
fountain (noun) flowing (noun)
a plumbing fixture that provides a flow of water the motion characteristic of fluids (liquids or gases)
an artificially produced flow of water
a structure from which an artificially produced jet of water arises
a natural flow of ground water
fountain (adjective) flowing (adjective)
designed or arranged to offer the least resistance to fluid flow
Difference between fountain and flowing

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